Events

FRIDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM After graduating from the prestigious Berklee School of Music, jazz saxophonist, flutist, and composer Greg Abate played lead alto saxophone […]

Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Ms. Wrobleski has lived up and down the east coast.  She studied opera at the New England Conservatory of Music and musical theatre at the Boston […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm and 9:30pm. These top fan favorites are back at The Velvet Note for an evening of great festivity and song! Brothers Noah and Josh Thompson put their guitars […]

Sparks’s warm, classic rock rhythm and blues sound stems from the modern renaissance man, business coach, lawyer, podcaster, and musician, Jonathan Sparks. This spring, he continues to bring his Nirvana […]

SHOWTIMES: FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Do you remember….the twenty-first night of September?  By POPULAR DEMAND, we are bringing the Ray Howard Band back in 2022 for their tribute […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

Friday and Saturday Showtimes: 7:30pm and 9:30pm. Comprised of Longineu Parsons on trumpet, Nat Adderley, Jr., on piano, Jose Serrano on bass, and Longineu Parsons, III, on drums, this band […]

Our favorite singer this year is celebrating her 30th birthday, and YOU are invited to the jam! Musicians and fans far and wide will come together for this evening full […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

ONE SHOW ONLY! Canadian Guitarist Bill Hart launches his brand new variety show featuring his unique take on world music and genre-bending selections. Only one performance, so get your seats […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Music Department .Singer. Songwriter .Musician .Composer Rosemary Ajoseh is an Independent Artist and songwriter. Her Passion for Music and Film stems from her youth in Theatre, […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:00PM AND 9:00PM. It's rare for the world to experience artistry that is so genuine, so heartfelt...so captivating. Welcome to the world of singer/songwriter, Cleveland P. Jones. He is […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Gilad Hekselman is one of the leading voices in jazz guitar. Only a few years after his arrival to NY in 2004, this native Israeli was […]

It takes skill, creativity, sheer musical ability, and a charismatic presence to electrify the music scene. And that's just what flautist Ragan Whiteside has done in the world of instrumental soul within […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:00PM AND 9:00PM. Born in 1966 in São João da Boa Vista, São Paulo, Brazil; daughter of Jorge (an amateur mandolin player) and Angelina (a singer); sister of Sérgio […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. A master percussionist and rhythm programmer, who now, as a result of his early interest and exploration of electronic percussion instruments, finds himself at the forefront […]

Doug Carn is an American jazz musician from St. Augustine, Florida, formerly married to Jean Carne. His multi-faceted talents as a pianist-organist-lyricist began to emerge onto the contemporary Afri­can-American music scene during […]

Legends of Jazz Series begins with a celebration of the music of music producer/club owner Norman Granz. Justin Varnes and his quartet will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the […]

Showtimes: Friday and Saturday, 7:30pm and 9:30pm. Joe Farnsworth was one of five sons born to trumpeter and bandleader Roger Farnsworth; one of the brothers played saxophone in Ray Charles's band. He […]

ONE SHOW ONLY! Canadian Guitarist Bill Hart features his unique take on world music and genre-bending selections. Only one performance, so get your seats soon!

Cainan Grier is a Jazz and R & B vocalist and pianist with roots grounded in classical, gospel, and world music styles. Originally from Miami, Florida, Cainan is an alumnus […]

Legends of Jazz Series begins with a celebration of the music of trumpeter/composer Miles Davis. Justin Varnes and his quartet will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the life of […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

"He sure plays the HELL out of the guitar!" John Scofield SHOWTIMES: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. Guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg has been steadily building his name as one of the most compelling […]

Robin started singing as a little girl for devotion at her mother’s  revival services and in church. “When your mom is the minister, you  don’t have a choice”. It was […]

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES; 7:30pm and 9:30pm. Curtis Lundy is arguably one of the most prolific — in-demand bassists on the modern jazz scene — he is a disciple of […]

SHOWTIMES: 6:00pm and 8:00pm. For Reservations, call 855.5.VELVET. That's right--they're so stupendously tight that we're bringing them back for one...more...night! This is your last chance this weekend to catch Curtis […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

ONE SHOW ONLY! 8:00pm Canadian Guitarist Bill Hart features his unique take on world music and genre-bending selections. This is their last performance of 2022, so get your seats soon!

Aja Nile Brimm is a classically trained, multi-genre singer from Atlanta, Georgia. She began studying music at the age of 8, starting with piano, then transitioning to voice before continuing […]

Legends of Jazz Series begins with a celebration of the music of Stan Getz. Justin Varnes and his quartet will guide guests–in engaging, narrative form– through the life of this […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOWTIMES: 7:30-9:00PM AND 9:30 - 11:00PM Multiple Grammy Award winner Shaun Martin is well known for his work with Kirk Franklin and as a key member of […]

TWO SHOWS: 7:00PM AND 9:00PM. The BadAsh Allstar Team (BAAT) celebrates their ninth year of bringing the music of Steely Dan to the Velvet Note!  Every year, BAAT has performed […]

Yep, we're open on Thanksgiving night and you're welcomed. After the turkey, the fixings and the football, we here for an epic jam session. Bring your talent, bring your family, […]

SHOWTIME: 7:30PM AND 9:30PM. One of the most enjoyable entertainers anywhere! Definitely born to sing, Mercy Myra is lauded as Kenya’s leading female R&B artist, often viewed as a female […]

ONE SHOW ONLY! Billy Thornton was brought up in a family of musicians in South Georgia, Tifton to be specific. In the midst of farms, pickup trucks, and country music, […]

Singer/Songwriter Tony Hightower is taking up the mantle to be a bridge that ushers R&B audiences into Jazz…Real Jazz. With years of experience as a musical performer and actor with familiar roots that […]

Terence Harper is a jazz trumpeter who shares a legacy via large, musical family. He is a pillar of the jazz musician family of Atlanta, and travels the world leading […]

****Purchase Tickets Below**** 2022 is Larry Carlton's Final World Tour, and he's making a last stop at THE VELVET NOTE! The impressive career of jazz guitarist Larry Carlton dates back […]

The Masterclass of Masterclasses! Multi-GRAMMY award winner Larry Carlton sits down with friends and fans to talk turkey about...well, anything you'd like. He'll show you his ways, sign your merch, […]

SHOWTIMES: 7:00pm and 9:00pm. As Director of Jazz Studies at Jacksonville State University, Dr. Andy Nevala currently directs the Downbeat Award Winning Jazz Ensemble I (2015), Jazz Ensemble III, Jazz Ensemble IV, […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

Join us for Christmas with award-winning singer and actress Toni Byrd, featuring Louis Heriveaux (piano), Kevin Smith (bass) and Charles Nesbitt, III (drums).

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]

Backed by a flawless rhythm section, get in the spirit as National Recording Artist Yolanda Rabun performs her rendition of seasonal tunes during "Songs of Holiday Cheer" a signature show with a diverse holiday […]

Have you tried Open Mic Jam at the Atlanta area’s #1 rated jazz club? It’s like Karaoke, but much, much better. Come out to to The Velvet Note and listen […]